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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,703.72, 137,575.37 and 28,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,703.72, 137,575.37 and 28,522.60 is: 42,790.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,703.72 : 137,575.37 = 28,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,703.72/137,575.37 = 28,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,703.72x = 137,575.37 × 28,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,703.72x = 3,924,006,975.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,006,975.73/91,703.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,790.05

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